Pregnant With Alpha’s Genius Twins – Chapter 48
Victor wakes with a start as the van pulls into the driveway, sucking in a deep breath. The boys, Alvin tucked in beside him and Ian stretched across his stomach, shift with the disturbance.
“Are we home?” Ian asks, blearily blinking awake.
“Yes, baby,” Evelyn says, peeling Ian off Victor and pulling him up into her arms. Ian yawns and tucks his head against Evelyn’s shoulder, seeming to fall asleep again immediately.
the little boy up.
ns you might have.” Victor ends his sentence on a yawn, but Edgar understands, tossing him a smile and a salute as he follows Evelyn down the three short steps.
ccessories.
Victor asks as she comes towards the front of the van. “I’m sorry I disappeared with the boys –“
tops to give him a withering glare and then keeps walking without a word, rolling her eyes.
tor gives one more look over to make sure nothing was left behind and heads into the house hims
s? God, it was going to be a long day.
determination, aided significantly by his incredibly sharp intelligence. Victor had kept an eye on Stephen during the recruitment process and hired him as soon as he qualified.
, Beta.” Victor straightens his posture and spreads his hands out on the desk, working to steel himself the for day ahead. “Your notes?”
ress today. The rest can wait.” Victor nods in dismissal, but Stephen ventures, “Coffee, sir?”
es up at his friend. “Yes, Stephen,” he says. “Thank you, that sounds great.” Stephen returns the smile and heads to the kitchen.
piece of paper – a memo.
4:53 PM
FERRED CONTACT INFORMATION HAS BEEN UPLOADED TO YOUR PHONE.
secretary who answers, waiting patiently.
I didn’t expect it to take so long.”
w, defenses reinforced. I’m glad to hear from you.”
our request,” Willard says. “But I have to say, Kensington…you’re not going to
g himself.
of what you’ve got. I’ll check.”
country. They’re an invaluable assert. It’s a monstrous request.
ers look it over. We’ll do this fast.”
ays kindly, and then hangs up the phone.
priority for Victor – that he’d pay any price. And so he asked for top dollar.
of protection. This could leave him open to threats from many angles…
’s head and he sits up straighter at his
ding the identity of the journalist who was taking photographs of himself and his family at the theme park.
lips through the pages but is frustrated to see that they don’t cont
n as he continues to flip through the packet. Stephen enters promptly and slides a mug of coffee onto Victor’s desk. Victor nods at the coffee in thanks and then continues. “Stephen, do we have any insight about how this journalis
, or when I’m with Amelia. Me living my life as a normal guy doesn’t get much news.”
he theme park that day? With precisely the group of people he’d want to take pictures of if he wanted to break a big story? How did he know?”
hen tightens his lips, looking down at the floor. Victor glances at him and sees his expression. “What? What are you thinking
ave known why Evelyn and the boys are important to you. But he knows that they are.”
nder if it might not be wise for you to move up your plans to claim the boys as your own.”
do that? It’s a complicated process – we need lawye
turns, and walks out the door.
the final folder closer.
.
eed to ta
floor without looking. He already knows what it says.
sh.